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December 19, 2024 2:25 PM ET

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 12/19/2024

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An early rebound for U.S. stocks petered out by the end of the day, leaving indexes close to flat

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December 19, 2024 12:35 PM ET

New House GOP budget proposal revives Farm Bill extension and aid money but drops ethanol provision

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American farmers are hoping that aid to agriculture will be revived as Congress struggles to avert a looming partial government shutdown

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December 19, 2024 6:35 AM ET

U.S. economy grows at 3.1% pace in third quarter, an upgrade from previous estimate

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The American economy grew at a healthy 3.1% annual clip from July through September, propelled by vigorous consumer spending and an uptick in exports, the government said in an upgrade to its previous estimate

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December 19, 2024 3:40 AM ET

Bank of England warns of 'heightened uncertainty' as it keeps interest rates on hold

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The U.K.’s central bank has warned about “heightened uncertainty” as it kept interest rates on hold after inflation moved further above target even at a time when the British economy is flatlining at best

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December 18, 2024 10:09 PM ET

Stock market today: Wall Street ends little changed after giving up a big morning gain

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An early rebound for U.S. stocks petered out by the end of the day, leaving indexes close to flat

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December 18, 2024 9:06 PM ET

Macao's casino boom brings wealth but at a cost, 25 years since China's takeover

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December 18, 2024 12:54 PM ET

Understanding Tariffs Historical Impact and Economic Risks in Modern Trade Policy

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December 18, 2024 12:27 PM ET

Text of the policy statement the Federal Reserve released Wednesday

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December 17, 2024 9:46 PM ET

US stocks fall sharply and Dow tumbles 1,100 points after the Fed hints at just 2 rate cuts for 2025

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December 17, 2024 12:34 PM ET

Canada imposes economic sanctions on 5 Venezuelan officials, including the high court president

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December 17, 2024 5:00 AM ET

Americans end 2024 with grim economic outlook, but Republicans are optimistic for 2025: AP-NORC poll

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December 16, 2024 5:30 AM ET

2 Small-Cap Stocks Set to Shine in a Bull Market

Ryan Hasson
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December 16, 2024 3:01 AM ET

Biden establishes a national monument for Frances Perkins, the 1st female Cabinet secretary

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December 13, 2024 3:30 AM ET

China signals it's prepared to double down on support for the economy as Trump tariffs loom

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December 12, 2024 11:39 PM ET

Japan business survey shows slight improvement in outlook for manufacturers

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December 12, 2024 10:03 PM ET

Some in seafood industry see Trump as fishermen's friend, but tariffs could make for pricier fish

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December 12, 2024 6:16 AM ET

European Central Bank cuts rates a quarter point amid concern about tepid growth, impact of Trump trade policies

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December 12, 2024 5:33 AM ET

China ends planning meeting with vows to stabilize its economy, but gives no details on stimulus

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December 12, 2024 12:41 AM ET

ECB cuts rates a quarter point amid concerns of tepid growth, impact of Trump trade policies

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December 11, 2024 11:15 AM ET

Ontario premier says US energy exports will be cut off if Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on Canada

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December 11, 2024 9:22 AM ET

Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady join Bills' ownership group as limited partners

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December 11, 2024 12:22 AM ET

India's new central bank governor takes over as economic growth slows and inflation rises

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December 10, 2024 2:43 PM ET

Market Expectations Shift Despite Strong Economic Indicators and High Asset Prices

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December 9, 2024 9:41 PM ET

China's exports slow, imports decline in November, falling below forecasts

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December 9, 2024 9:19 PM ET

Argentina’s Milei marks one year in office. Here's how his shock measures are reshaping the economy

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December 9, 2024 5:48 PM ET

Trudeau says Americans are realizing Trump's tariffs on Canada would make life a lot more expensive

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Is Papa John’s Ready to Rise Again?
December 9, 2024 5:32 AM ET

Is Papa John’s Ready to Rise Again?

Jeffrey Neal Johnson
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December 9, 2024 4:05 AM ET

Are Cryptos a Viable Investment Opportunity for Retirement in 2025?

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December 9, 2024 3:35 AM ET

Chinese leaders pledge 'moderately loose' monetary policy, more support for slowing economy

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